Some thoughts to ponder….
"One grows distant not because of hatred, not because of indifference, but because of fear… There’s the fear that the hurt gets greater as one gets closer… A recognition of the tendency to fall deeply and consequently drown in a quicksand of stupid irrationalities… Sometimes, what drives one away is not the absence of emotion but the overwhelming presence of it…"

"I’d rather take the risk in living and loving… in falling down and getting up… in getting wounded and learning from scars… and growing up in God…"